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The Relation Between Fertility and Prostaglandin Content of Seminal Fluid in Man

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The finding of low prostaglandin E content in seminal fluid compared with controls and noninvestigated infertile male partners (B) shows that the E compounds are important for reproduction.
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This article is published in Fertility and Sterility.The article was published on 1970-08-01. It has received 125 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Prostaglandin E & Prostaglandin.

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19 – Human Sperm Competition

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors make a contribution to the argument that sperm competition does occur in humans and has been a selective force in the evolution of certain human characteristics, such as promiscuous, polygynous, serially polygyny, or some mixture of these.
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Prostaglandin e1: a potential mediator of the inflammatory response

TL;DR: The effect of histamine releasers on the output of prostaglandins from rat diaphragms and endoqenous factors responsible for leucocyte emigration in vivo are studied.
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19-HydroxyIated E prostaglandins as the major prostaglandins of human semen

P. L. Taylor, +1 more
- 23 Aug 1974 - 
TL;DR: A new approach for the measurement of the E prostaglandins is used, which involves protecting the unstable β-ketol system by oximation in the unextracted semen, thus ensuring minimal degradation to the A or B series.
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The contractile response of the human uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovary to prostaglandins in vivo.

TL;DR: The ability of PGE2 to induce relaxation of the tubes while stimulating uterine activity provides a clue as to why it is more effective in inducing abortion than PGF2alpha.
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Regulation of muscular contractions in the human Fallopian tube through prostaglandins and progestagens

TL;DR: Data suggest that the transport of gametes and embryos involves the action of PGs, progesterone, oxytocin and hCG on muscular contractility.
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The effect of eight new prostaglandins on human myometrium.

TL;DR: The effect of the 8 newly recognized prostaglandins on isolated human myometrium and rabbit jejunum is described and all 8 compounds inhibited the spontaneous motility of the non-pregnant isolatedMyometrium.
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Distribution of prostaglandins, fructose and acid phosphatase in human seminal plasma

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors untersuchten 24 Samenproben of 14 offensichtlich gesunden Versuchs-personen hinsichttlich der Aktivitat der sauren Phosphatase, des Fruktosegehaltes and des Gehaltes an 3 Gruppen von Prostaglandinen.
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